A Future Beyond Growthfor the West Midlands economy

5th July

Localise WM & Compass

Discussion 1How we create a more just, equal and sustainable

economy - e.g. through:• How business works: sizes & scales, models,

structures, co-ops, social entrepreneurship• Economic sectors• Governance, place & LEPs

• Finance

• Providing livelihoods and skills

• Health sector• Public spending

Discussion themes• Organising structures for economy

• Sectors: where we focus

• Governance: leps, regionalism…

• Promoting positive stories of sust devt

• Party political?

Discussion 2 prompts

• What needs to be in place for these things to happen?

• Who can help them happen?

• What opportunities are there?

• What are the 3 first priorities to start these happening?

Future Beyond Growth

Localise West Midlands

www.localisewestmidlands.org.uk

@LocaliseWM

Compass WM

andy.howell@ecotrend.org.uk

http://www.compassonline.org.uk

Future Beyond Growth

Localise West Midlands

www.localisewestmidlands.org.uk

@LocaliseWM

Compass WM

andy.howell@ecotrend.org.uk

http://www.compassonline.org.uk